Re: Paul's NYTimes piece

2019-07-12 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Rick. I enjoyed driving the Bolt for a week While I was working on the charging piece. I think we’ll eventually see cars with 400 mile range and much faster charging. Paul > On Jul 12, 2019, at 9:48 AM, Rick Womer wrote: > > Paul, that is a really interesting and well-done pair of

Re: Mini-GESO: Neighborhood Fawns

2019-07-12 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice, Dan. I had to spray my gardens yesterday to keep the little guys off my lawn where they were feasting on my day lilies. Paul > On Jul 11, 2019, at 11:02 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > I made a few attempts to crop some of my fawn shots from yesterday to > portray the little guys a bit

PESO Play Ball

2019-07-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
I shot some baseball last week. The participants are traveling teams of 13 and 14 year olds, the cream of the crop in their area and age bracket. Here, the catcher’s mitt exploded with dust when the ball hit, but it looks like smoke so I called it Throwing Hear:

Re: Happy birthday

2019-07-04 Thread Paul Stenquist
Well said, William. Paul > On Jul 4, 2019, at 6:13 PM, William Robb wrote: > > To my American friends: > In these trying and uncertain times, remember that the U in USA stands for > United, and that there is no letter k in America. > Remember it is always darkest just before dawn, and as long

Re: Another Printer Question

2019-07-03 Thread Paul Stenquist
I too am printing from CS6 on an Epson 2880. But I’m on. Mac running no High Sierra. No problems over years of printing and hundreds of prints. Paul > On Jul 3, 2019, at 1:03 PM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > > > Just in case this information could be helpful (related to the suggestions by > Mark

Re: robber fly with damselfly

2019-07-01 Thread Paul Stenquist
Fascinating! Nice shot. Paul > On Jul 1, 2019, at 3:59 AM, Henk Terhell wrote: > > Last week I saw these two on a stalk and I didn't realize immediately what > was happening. > When I tried to shoot closer they disappeared in one flight. > Robber flies stab and inject toxins which paralyze

Re: Printer reccomendations

2019-06-30 Thread Paul Stenquist
I too use a ten year old Epson 2880. It’s my third Epson photo stylus printer and I wouldn’t consider anytime else. It turns out beautiful prints in BW or color, and when it dies I’ll replace it with the current equivalent or the top 17-inch model. My workflow and calibrated monitor turn out

Re: Photo.net question

2019-06-28 Thread Paul Stenquist
w.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > > On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 10:20 AM Paul Stenquist > wrote: > >> Did you log in? I just went to my portfolio and dragged an open photo to >> the desktop. I was able to right click (control click on my mac) and save >>

Re: Photo.net question

2019-06-28 Thread Paul Stenquist
I'll try dragging again. > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > > On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 7:11 AM Paul Stenquist > wrote: > >> Open it and right click or drag to the desktop, >> >> Paul >> >>> On Jun 2

Re: Photo.net question

2019-06-28 Thread Paul Stenquist
Open it and right click or drag to the desktop, Paul > On Jun 27, 2019, at 10:48 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > I want to download an image from my own phot.net gallery, but can not seem > to figure out how to do so. Does anyone know whether this still can be > done, and if so, how? > >

Re: PESO 2019 - 053-058 - GDG

2019-06-25 Thread Paul Stenquist
I like LH10 and LSod. Well done. Paul > On Jun 25, 2019, at 4:29 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > As I recall, Roy's is THE gathering spot in Japan town. > Those are fine and evocative images, especially the one with > the maneki-neko and coke machine. $1.50 for a coke is cheap these days. >

Re: GESO (19): birding in deoria tal (himalayas)

2019-06-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
All very nice in my opinion. It’s interesting that some resemble birds I see here but none are identical. Most are more colorful. Paul > On Jun 22, 2019, at 11:33 PM, Subash Jeyan wrote: > > me and my son adit (he is 16) went on a birding trip/beginner's trek to > deoria tal and chopta in the

Re: PESO: Newly emerged

2019-06-21 Thread Paul Stenquist
Lovely! Paul > On Jun 21, 2019, at 10:30 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Here is another of my newly emerged Monarchs: > > http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2019/6/21/monarch-on-wood > K-5 IIs, smc FA 100 Macro F 2.8 > Comments are invited. > > Dan Matyola >

Re: PESO 2019 - 047 - GDG

2019-06-21 Thread Paul Stenquist
Ditto. Can’t get to the photo. Paul > On Jun 20, 2019, at 8:11 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > I can't see the image; it insists that I log in to Flicker. > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > > On Thu, Jun 20, 2019 at 8:04 PM Godfrey DiGiorgi > wrote: >

Re: PESO - confluence of circumstances

2019-06-16 Thread Paul Stenquist
Superb! Your model is obviously a duck whisperer. Paul > On Jun 16, 2019, at 12:18 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: > > Sometimes you are prepping for a shot and something unexpected happens. If > you have your wits about you, you grab what may turn out to be one of your > all time favorite images,

Re: June PUG is up

2019-06-14 Thread Paul Stenquist
Ken’s Glacier Bay Patterns is superb. But much good work here. Paul > On Jun 14, 2019, at 4:16 PM, Darren Addy wrote: > > Empty Seats stunned me with it’s sheer ability to see a remarkable image > where I certainly would have NOT. Ken’s Glacier Bay Patterns is art museum > worthy abstract art.

Re: Stupid iPad

2019-06-10 Thread Paul Stenquist
Moving files from any Apple device to an Apple computer is simple and fast with Airdrop. Paul > On Jun 10, 2019, at 11:33 AM, Paul Sorenson wrote: > > There are perhaps more efficient ways of moving files between iPad and > computer, but I've found the easiest is to use a Sandisk iExpand

Re: Steller parents

2019-06-07 Thread Paul Stenquist
Excellent! Paul > On Jun 7, 2019, at 6:56 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > > As of this afternoon, three of the four steller chicks had left the nest. As > I was getting ready for work I went to get something from the back yard and > the steller parents started yelling at me. At one point I may

Re: Another GFM pano

2019-06-06 Thread Paul Stenquist
Beautiful! Paul > On Jun 6, 2019, at 5:13 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > On 5/6/19, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> https://www.robertstech.com/temp/7e301211-14.jpg >> >> From almost the same location as the first one (about 20-30 feet away) >> but facing the opposite

Re: Noisy K-3??

2019-06-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
BTW, on my phone it doesn’t look noisy, but it’s obviously very low res and pixelated with even slight magnification. Paul > On Jun 5, 2019, at 4:34 PM, jtainter wrote: > > I am looking at a K-3 image over at dpreview. Here's the image: > > https://www.dpreview.com/forums/post/62749887 > >

Re: Noisy K-3??

2019-06-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
The K3 is good to at least ISO 6400 and acceptable to 25600. This shot could have been grossly underexposed and pushed hard in post. Paul > On Jun 5, 2019, at 4:34 PM, jtainter wrote: > > I am looking at a K-3 image over at dpreview. Here's the image: > >

Re: PESO: please do not disturb

2019-06-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
You nailed them. Well done! Paul > On Jun 5, 2019, at 2:26 AM, Henk Terhell wrote: > > Here are some recent trials of in-flight shots of dragonflies: > > https://flic.kr/p/2g8F95Q > https://flic.kr/p/2g7pgi2 > > Henk > > Op 2019-05-31 om 15:16 schreef Henk Terhell: >> Thanks Paul and Alan.

Re: GFM Nature Photography Weekend

2019-06-04 Thread Paul Stenquist
I hate it when a crapper backs up. > On Jun 4, 2019, at 3:36 PM, David J Brooks wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 3:07 PM John wrote: > >> On 6/3/2019 17:57:55, Steve Cottrell wrote: >>> On 2/6/19, John, discombobulated, unleashed: >>> I'm home. >>> >>> Thanks for the report John -

Re: Steller video

2019-06-04 Thread Paul Stenquist
Fascinating. Thanks for sharing. Paul > On Jun 4, 2019, at 3:10 PM, John wrote: > > On 6/3/2019 19:22:44, Larry Colen wrote: >> I had set up my K-3 on a tripod for video, then wandered into the living >> room. When I was between rooms, Dadbird came to the nest. >> I don't know if links to

Re: OT: A penetrating look at the segregated South

2019-06-03 Thread Paul Stenquist
What the hell is going on here? Take it off list, kiddies. Paul > On Jun 3, 2019, at 8:46 PM, William Robb wrote: > > Is that what you call that thing? > >> On Mon, Jun 3, 2019, 6:05 PM Ken Waller wrote: >> >> >> Didn't take long for this thread to drag the president in. >> >>

Re: PESO feeding time

2019-06-02 Thread Paul Stenquist
Fascinating. Well done! Paul > On Jun 2, 2019, at 4:08 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > In the department of "they grow up so fast", I took this a few minutes ago, > from my living room: > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/47987959918/in/album-72157708849514267/ > > I'd be surprised if

Re: GESO (7) - Madrid

2019-06-02 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice set of a great old European city that wasn’t leveled by n the war. Paul > On Jun 1, 2019, at 4:18 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > > We got back about a week ago from a very enjoyable 10 days in Spain. > > We started in Madrid; herewith the first of three modest galleries. > >

Re: PESOs The hunter and the hunted

2019-06-01 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks, Joe. Paul > On Jun 1, 2019, at 1:19 PM, jtainter wrote: > > Great set, Paul. > > Joe > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the

Re: PESOs The hunter and the hunted

2019-06-01 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Dan. Paul > On May 31, 2019, at 10:29 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > I love the hunter! Great shot, and quite humorous. > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > > On Fri, May 31, 2019 at 4:48 PM Paul Stenquist > wro

Re: PESOs The hunter and the hunted

2019-06-01 Thread Paul Stenquist
t; > Alan C > >> On 31-May-19 10:47 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> The hunter: >> https://www.photo.net/photo/18542610/The-Hunter >> >> The hunted: >> https://www.photo.net/photo/18542609/Bluejay-Obverse >> >> https://www.photo.net/photo/18542608/

PESOs The hunter and the hunted

2019-05-31 Thread Paul Stenquist
The hunter: https://www.photo.net/photo/18542610/The-Hunter The hunted: https://www.photo.net/photo/18542609/Bluejay-Obverse https://www.photo.net/photo/18542608/Red-Bellied-Woodpecker https://www.photo.net/photo/18542606/Bluejay -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: A gallery for the motorheads

2019-05-31 Thread Paul Stenquist
com wrote: > > And on both vehicles, there's some argument that you want the driver to be > behind the crumple zone, rather than in front of it. > > On May 31, 2019 10:04:21 AM PDT, Paul Stenquist > wrote: >> A quarter mile at a time is way too much if it doesn’t

Re: A gallery for the motorheads

2019-05-31 Thread Paul Stenquist
anada.com/NHRA/Events/2001/01/10.jpg > > This should show a few more photos of the car > https://autoimagery.photoshelter.com/search?I_DSC=mark+foster_ID=_ID=_DSC_AND=t&_ACT=usrSearch > > >> G >> — >> "No matter those bearings are a little noisy: the d

Re: A gallery for the motorheads

2019-05-31 Thread Paul Stenquist
The link worked for me. I wonder what sort of frame this vehicle rests on. I don’t see a lot of structural tubing. Probably a death trap. > On May 31, 2019, at 11:37 AM, l...@red4est.com wrote: > > Odd, there must have been a hiccup because it should be public > > On May 31, 2019 4:19:44 AM

Re: PESO: please do not disturb

2019-05-31 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice catch! Paul > On May 30, 2019, at 2:46 PM, Henk Terhell wrote: > > I saw the wings of this pair of damselflies suddenly raising at the moment > another male flew by. > https://flic.kr/p/2g52aW1 > > Henk > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net >

Re: A gallery for the motorheads

2019-05-31 Thread Paul Stenquist
A road going death wish! Paul > On May 31, 2019, at 7:19 AM, John wrote: > > 403 > You need to be signed in to see this > > 2019-05-31T11:18:02Z-fe92828d@server > > It appears you don’t have permission to view this album. > > > >> On 5/30/2019 21:56:50, Larry Colen wrote: >> When I was in

Re: SD cards

2019-05-27 Thread Paul Stenquist
Slow to download to a good ssd... Paul > On May 27, 2019, at 7:42 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > The ultra cards are slow, fast enough for the write speed of most Pentax > cameras but slow to download to a good add. The Sandisk extreme pro 64gb > cards are much faster and i

Re: SD cards

2019-05-27 Thread Paul Stenquist
The ultra cards are slow, fast enough for the write speed of most Pentax cameras but slow to download to a good add. The Sandisk extreme pro 64gb cards are much faster and in my experience, very reliable.

Re: Photo Every Few Years Or So - Pentax Content

2019-05-26 Thread Paul Stenquist
Excellent! Most enjoyable. Paul > On May 26, 2019, at 3:19 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > Nice photo of a lovely subject. > > The girl holding the camera is pretty too. > > Doug Brewer wrote on 5/26/19 10:23 AM: >> Thought you guys might enjoys this, from a session yesterday >>

Re: GESO: Down by the hollow

2019-05-26 Thread Paul Stenquist
Fascinating. Nice work! Paul > On May 26, 2019, at 10:25 AM, Alan C wrote: > > We were royally treated by a herd of Elephants mud-bathing at the water's > edge a mere 30m from the bird hide at Sable Dam this morning. It was a very > noisy, messy business. The mothers are expert at protecting

Re: OT: iPhoto

2019-05-26 Thread Paul Stenquist
Excellent! Paul > On May 26, 2019, at 12:50 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > My wife and I went into The City yesterday to see a play. On the way, I > surprised her with an early anniversary message, using this new app, called > Shoutable. > > With Shoutable, you can post life-size messages

Re: PESO Red Robin Lunch

2019-05-26 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice set. Many excellent shots. Paul > On May 26, 2019, at 8:19 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Fine group of avian images! > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > >> On Sat, May 25, 2019 at 10:58 PM Larry Colen wrote: >> >> About a week ago >> >>

Re: Where is Jack?

2019-05-25 Thread Paul Stenquist
y responding > to his steady constant offering of magnificent images. If he doesn't get > an immediate response, I receive a > quick concerned message asking > why. > I'm well and all is good, Paul. Thanks > for asking! > > J > > > Sent from my iPhone > >&g

Where is Jack?

2019-05-25 Thread Paul Stenquist
I don’t read every list message, but I am accustomed to seeing posts from Jack Davis every morning. I don’t think I’ve seen him here in the last two weeks. Has anyone heard from him? Paul -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: PESO Fly, Pretty Bird

2019-05-25 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Ken. Paul > On May 24, 2019, at 11:12 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > > A different birdy capture - well done Paul. > > > -Original Message----- >> From: Paul Stenquist >> Subject: PESO Fly, Pretty Bird >> >> https://www.photo.net/photo/1

PESO Fly, Pretty Bird

2019-05-24 Thread Paul Stenquist
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Re: PESO Dining Alfresco

2019-05-21 Thread Paul Stenquist
hat do you have in the feeder there? > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > > On Tue, May 21, 2019 at 10:39 AM Paul Stenquist > wrote: > >> A young male waits patiently while his lady friend gorges herself at the >> breakfast t

PESO Dining Alfresco

2019-05-21 Thread Paul Stenquist
A young male waits patiently while his lady friend gorges herself at the breakfast table https://www.photo.net/photo/18540551/Mr-and-Mrs-Oriole -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link

Re: PESO: Lilac

2019-05-16 Thread Paul Stenquist
Love it. I can almost smell it! Paul > On May 16, 2019, at 12:35 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > The first lilac of spring in my garden: > > http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2019/5/16/lilac > > K-5 IIs, smc 100 mm macro F 2.8 > Comments, suggestions and criticisms all

Re: PESO Migrant

2019-05-16 Thread Paul Stenquist
> >> On 15-May-19 10:56 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> A Rose-Breasted Grosbeak. Although I’m in their breeding zone, I only see >> them briefly during spring migration. These were the first clear shots I got >> of this odd little bird. >> >> h

PESO Migrant

2019-05-15 Thread Paul Stenquist
A Rose-Breasted Grosbeak. Although I’m in their breeding zone, I only see them briefly during spring migration. These were the first clear shots I got of this odd little bird. https://www.photo.net/photo/18539621/Rose-Breasted-Grosbeak https://www.photo.net/photo/18539620/Rose-Breasted-Grosbeak

Re: Mabry Mill With Post

2019-05-13 Thread Paul Stenquist
Very nice, Paul > On May 13, 2019, at 5:32 AM, Alan C wrote: > > Well, whatever you did, it is now a fine image. Looks like it is still in > working order? > > Alan C > >> On 13-May-19 04:34 AM, Dale H. Cook wrote: >> I am not someone who rushes into post-production of images. When I

Re: Covered Bridges at night

2019-05-13 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice work! Paul > On May 13, 2019, at 4:46 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > > > > Alan C wrote on 5/13/19 12:37 AM: >> Very interesting images, Larry. Perhaps you should plan your re-visit for >> mid-winter? > > Thanks Alan. In summer, in this part of the Pacific Northwet there is only > about a

Re: PESO: Duet

2019-05-11 Thread Paul Stenquist
Good one! Paul > On May 11, 2019, at 3:47 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > The Ratners performing on the Cape May Stage at The Robert Shackleton > Playhouse. "Ah, yes, I remember it well." > > http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2019/5/11/duet > > Comments, suggestions and

Re: GESO - Regent Park, London

2019-05-10 Thread Paul Stenquist
A treat! Beautiful. Paul > On May 10, 2019, at 12:19 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Very nice group of images! > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > >> On Thu, May 9, 2019 at 9:05 PM Rick Womer wrote: >> >> I was in London for a week of fairly intense

Re: PESO: Cloning Exercise

2019-05-09 Thread Paul Stenquist
lly get it right. > > Alan C > >> On 09-May-19 06:43 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >> After giving some more thought to the comments by Paul Stenquist and Bulent >> about using the clone tool to remove ugly distractions from an otherwise >> interesting image, I d

Re: PESO: Victorian Beauty

2019-05-07 Thread Paul Stenquist
It’s called the clone tool. There’s enough info her to clone out the card and create what maybe behind them, but not easily. Paul > On May 7, 2019, at 7:37 AM, Bulent Celasun wrote: > > Lovely colors, nice feel. > > I only wished there were PS tools like "remove cars". > > Bulent >

Re: PESO: Victorian Beauty

2019-05-07 Thread Paul Stenquist
Love Cape May. Paul > On May 7, 2019, at 12:29 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > From Cape May, NJ: > > http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2019/5/7/victorian > > Comment are invited and appreciated. > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > -- >

Re: GESO (8): pulicat migratory birds

2019-05-06 Thread Paul Stenquist
Superb set. Paul > On May 5, 2019, at 10:59 PM, l...@red4est.com wrote: > > Awesome photos > >> On May 5, 2019 7:48:17 PM PDT, Subash Jeyan wrote: >> so we went to pulicat again. all the eurasian migratory birds were >> beginning to turn into their breeding plumage and we were lucky to see >>

PESO Titmouse

2019-05-04 Thread Paul Stenquist
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Re: OT: Passing of Phoenix 2006-2019

2019-05-04 Thread Paul Stenquist
My condolences. Never easy. > On May 4, 2019, at 1:37 PM, Bulent Celasun wrote: > > Very sorry to hear that you lost your "trusty companion". > > I lost mine about a year ago and I still miss him... > > Bulent > - >

Re: PESO: Young Hyenas

2019-05-01 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice shots, well presented. Paul > On May 1, 2019, at 10:05 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > > They are actually sort of cute at > this age. > Thanks for the well done post, Alan! > J > Sent from my iPhone > >> On May 1, 2019, at 5:08 AM, Alan C wrote: >> >> 3 young Hyenas snoozing on the edge of

Re: PESO: Azalea

2019-04-28 Thread Paul Stenquist
Excellent! I had some of the same color in Jersey. I’ve tried growing them in Michigan but they can’t survive the winter without burlap screens. I moved a couple of my Jetsey plants here 27 years ago. They both died in the second winter. Paul > On Apr 28, 2019, at 3:10 PM, Daniel J. Matyola

Re: PESO: Birds galore

2019-04-28 Thread Paul Stenquist
Fascinating! Paul > On Apr 28, 2019, at 6:52 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Well seen and well captured! > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > >> On Sun, Apr 28, 2019 at 12:46 AM Alan C wrote: >> >> An interesting scene on the far bank of Engelhard Dam,

Re: PESO: White Dogwood Blossoms

2019-04-27 Thread Paul Stenquist
atural range. > >> On 4/26/2019 18:30:56, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> Nice. I’m jealous. I had dogwoods in Jersey but haven’t been able to keep >> them alive in Michigan. >> Paul >>> On Apr 26, 2019, at 6:24 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >>> >>

Re: PESO: White Dogwood Blossoms

2019-04-26 Thread Paul Stenquist
red dogwood is in the > middle of the front yard; It is more symmetrical, but seems to lose > branches more frequently. > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > > On Fri, Apr 26, 2019 at 6:31 PM Paul Stenquist > wrote: > >> Nice. I

Re: PESO: White Dogwood Blossoms

2019-04-26 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice. I’m jealous. I had dogwoods in Jersey but haven’t been able to keep them alive in Michigan. Paul > On Apr 26, 2019, at 6:24 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > From one of the trees in our front yard: > > http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2019/4/22/white > > K-5 IIs

Re: OT : annsan's diagnosis and a photo note too

2019-04-26 Thread Paul Stenquist
Hi Ann, Sorry you’ve had to suffer through this, but now that you have a correct diagnosis, the days ahead will hopefully be better. You are in my prayers and thoughts. And congrats again on the placement of your excellent photo! Paul > On Apr 26, 2019, at 2:24 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > >

Re: OT, NPR interview, Feast your eyes

2019-04-25 Thread Paul Stenquist
Heard it. Idiotic. She appropriated the classic photos of others to embellish her novel. Paul > On Apr 25, 2019, at 10:00 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > Heard this on All Things Considered this afternoon, an interview with Myla > Goldberg on her fictional novel about a street photographer. > >

Re: PESO: Bateleur

2019-04-24 Thread Paul Stenquist
Superb! Paul > On Apr 23, 2019, at 11:20 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > On 23/4/19, Alan C, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> Taken near Sable dam, Kruger Park, this morning. Waiting for thermals to >> develop. >> >> https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/4768311/ >> >> K5 & HD 55-300

Re: PESO Grand Canyon

2019-04-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
Excellent photo in terms of composition and color, but this web version is very small. The detail does look somewhat odd, perhaps oversharpened but it’s impossible to say for sure given the size of the sample. > On Apr 23, 2019, at 11:40 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > That is a classic and

Re: PESO: Spring Bluebells

2019-04-22 Thread Paul Stenquist
Very nice, fabulous pastels. Paul > On Apr 22, 2019, at 12:27 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2019/4/21/bells > > K-5 IIs, smc FA 100 mm Macro F 2.8 > Comments are invited and appreciated. > > Dan Matyola >

Re: PESO: spotted owlet

2019-04-21 Thread Paul Stenquist
Great shot! Interesting bird, Paul > On Apr 21, 2019, at 1:20 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Cute little guy, well captured! > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > >> On Sun, Apr 21, 2019 at 12:05 AM Subash Jeyan wrote: >> >> from today's birding, a

Re: GESO Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.

2019-04-21 Thread Paul Stenquist
ll it surprise me if >>>>> there's a lot of international support for the reconstruction. >>>>> >>>>>> On 4/17/2019 13:52:11, Bob Pdml wrote: >>>>>> French people are saying 'typical Macron, promising something when he >>>&g

Re: Fundraising time

2019-04-19 Thread Paul Stenquist
The link is at lower left. Paul > On Apr 19, 2019, at 3:58 PM, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: > >> Am 19.04.19 um 15:06 schrieb Doug Brewer: >> >> The PDML account is as empty as a political promise right now, so please >> lob some zlote into the paypal bucket at pdml.net. > > The link is missing

Re: Geso swans and stuff

2019-04-19 Thread Paul Stenquist
Good looking pigs! Makes me hungry for bacon. Nice swan pics as well. Paul > On Apr 19, 2019, at 10:11 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > > Happy Easter to those that celebrate. > > Had to make a quick trip to PAEC stables yesterday morning and dusted off > the D7200 and 70-200. Did our business

Re: Fundraising time

2019-04-19 Thread Paul Stenquist
Done > On Apr 19, 2019, at 9:06 AM, Doug Brewer wrote: > > Hi, troops. > > The PDML account is as empty as a political promise right now, so please lob > some zlote into the paypal bucket at pdml.net. > > We appreciate your support. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net >

Re: OT: Food

2019-04-17 Thread Paul Stenquist
make my own, but it’s tough to better this mix. Paul > On Apr 17, 2019, at 9:31 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > I coat half-rack back ribs heavily with mustard then apply enough rub to > cover completely. The rub is a mix of brown sugar, salt, paprika and black > pepper.

Re: OT: Food

2019-04-17 Thread Paul Stenquist
I like cherry for ribs. Paul > On Apr 17, 2019, at 9:47 PM, William Robb wrote: > > Yummy. What’s your favourite wood? > > Thanks > > Bill > > On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 7:32 PM Paul Stenquist > wrote: > >> I coat half-rack back ribs heavily with mu

Re: OT: Food

2019-04-17 Thread Paul Stenquist
I coat half-rack back ribs heavily with mustard then apply enough rub to cover completely. The rub is a mix of brown sugar, salt, paprika and black pepper. The first three ingredients are combined in equal amounts and then about half as much black pepper. When I know my guests will like it I

Re: GESO Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.

2019-04-17 Thread Paul Stenquist
aks and oaks that size just don't exist any more - not in > France, and probably not anywhere in the world. > >> On 4/17/2019 20:21:36, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> I agree. It will be done but may take longer than 5 years. I don’t know much >> about lumber, but there are

Re: GESO Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.

2019-04-17 Thread Paul Stenquist
e i read suggests that it >> will take up to 40 years. The bishop has already said it will be closed for >> at least 5 or 6. >> One of the problems is that there aren't enough oak trees or carpenters with >> the right skills >>> On 17 Apr 2019, at 17:52, Paul S

Re: GESO Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.

2019-04-17 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks to all who commented or had a look. In the hours since this tragedy it’s become obvious that the cathedral can be restored. I will take year -- Macron says 5 years — but it will be worth the wait. > On Apr 16, 2019, at 3:12 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > I’m catholic only

Re: apologies of my relative silence

2019-04-17 Thread Paul Stenquist
Hope you mend fully, my friend. I know too well how chronic pain can dim one’s spirit. Paul > On Apr 17, 2019, at 9:09 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Guys and Gals.. > > For about the last month I've been concentrated on a couple of health issues > and just not felt > much like showing pix or

GESO Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.

2019-04-16 Thread Paul Stenquist
I’m catholic only by birth not by practice, but watching Notre Dame burn last night was crushing. I immediately recalled how I was overwhelmed by the majesty and history of this ancient cathedral when I visited it on a spring afternoon in 2003. Extending a business trip by a day, I wandered the

Re: OT: Buyer Beware

2019-04-15 Thread Paul Stenquist
My 1970 Pontiac jumped time in the parking lot of the old underground Coliseum Garage in NY in the early ‘80s. I knew something was wrong when it backfired just before I shut it off. It wouldn’t restart and puffed and wheezed as engines do when the cam is out of time. It would have cost me a

Re: GESO: Spring Magnolias

2019-04-15 Thread Paul Stenquist
Beautiful. Paul > On Apr 15, 2019, at 6:03 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > On 14/4/19, Daniel J. Matyola, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> It was a balmy weekend here in New Jersey. Sunday was a bit clousy, but >> Saturday was so nice, I did some sunbathing on the pool patio after I >>

Re: OT: The Masters

2019-04-14 Thread Paul Stenquist
A fabulous comeback. He worked hard to get up off the floor. Well deserved. Paul > On Apr 14, 2019, at 3:23 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > Will be the high point of his life and > that of his family. > Am pleased they chose to be there > today. > J > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Apr 14, 2019, at

Re: PESOs From the Backyard

2019-04-12 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Subash, and thanks to all who commented or had a look, Paul > On Apr 11, 2019, at 9:34 PM, Subash Jeyan wrote: > > lovely images, all very sharp. > > > On Thu, 11 Apr 2019 14:41:55 -0400 > Paul Stenquist wrote: > >> A few bird pics straight from t

Re: PESOs From the Backyard

2019-04-11 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Larry. Good to get outdoors for a bit. Therapy! Paul > On Apr 11, 2019, at 3:03 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > Great job as always. > > Paul Stenquist wrote on 4/11/19 11:41 AM: >> A few bird pics straight from the backyard.All with K-1, D FA 150-450, DA >>

PESOs From the Backyard

2019-04-11 Thread Paul Stenquist
A few bird pics straight from the backyard.All with K-1, D FA 150-450, DA 1.4X at 630mm f8. The Red-Bellied Woodpecker is a female, given the abbreviated crown. https://www.photo.net/photo/18532638/Spring-Visitor https://www.photo.net/photo/18532637/Chickadee

Re: GESO (7) - Spring Walk

2019-04-08 Thread Paul Stenquist
Very nice, well shown. No forsythia here yet but any day now! Paul > On Apr 8, 2019, at 9:08 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > > My camera was whimpering in its bag Sunday afternoon, begging for a walk on a > lovely day. So, we went to Woodland Cemetery, where many things were in bloom. > >

Re: PESOs A big pecker and an English visitor

2019-04-08 Thread Paul Stenquist
I know. In American slang as well. But he’s a pecker by any measure! Paul > On Apr 7, 2019, at 9:44 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > > Ummm... Paul... In British slang, “pecker” refers to the male copulation > organ. > > Rick > >> On Sun, Apr 7, 2019 at 15:35 Paul Sten

Re: lbb ID help

2019-04-08 Thread Paul Stenquist
Well done. Paul > On Apr 8, 2019, at 1:23 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > > I was leaving a friend's house this afternoon and a lbb kept sitting on the > fence across the street from where I parked my car. > > > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157679769343968 > > I think the

Re: PESOs A big pecker and an English visitor

2019-04-07 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Larry. > On Apr 7, 2019, at 3:32 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > That pecker shot is excellent. Corrected URL is > https://www.photo.net/photo/18531755/Red-Bellied-Woodpecker > > > > Paul Stenquist wrote on 4/7/19 12:22 PM: >> Nice weather today, and my fea

PESOs A big pecker and an English visitor

2019-04-07 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice weather today, and my feathered friends visited. Red-Bellied Woodpecker: ttps://www.photo.net/photo/18531755/Red-Bellied-Woodpecker A House Finch, imported from England to be sold as pets. Now fairly common throughout the U.S. They make lousy pets but pretty backyard birds:

Re: GESO 2019 - 020-026 - GDG

2019-04-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice. They’re still the days. I shoot a roll of BE now and then in my Barnack Leica or my dad’s old Argus. I still have a nice tank, so I soup it as well. I hang mine from the cable wired in my basement ceiling. Paul > On Apr 4, 2019, at 3:33 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > I love it! > >

Re: PESO Nocturnal Mission

2019-04-03 Thread Paul Stenquist
Oops replied to the wrong post. Paul > On Apr 3, 2019, at 9:55 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > Thanks Rick. No daffodils here yet. They’re just starting to bud. > > Paul > >> On Apr 3, 2019, at 9:43 PM, Rick Womer wrote: >> >> Better than the original, wh

Re: PESO Snowdrop 2019

2019-04-03 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Rick. No forsythia or daffodils here yet. Paul > On Apr 3, 2019, at 9:46 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > > Paul, I look forward to this shot from you every spring. > > We’ve got forsythia and daffodils out now in Philly. > > Rick > >> On Mar 28, 2019, at

Re: PESO Nocturnal Mission

2019-04-03 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Rick. No daffodils here yet. They’re just starting to bud. Paul > On Apr 3, 2019, at 9:43 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > > Better than the original, which was very good. I think it would benefit from > a bit more counterclockwise rotation. > > Rick > >> On Mar 30, 2019, at 3:19 PM, Larry

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